[Elecraft] K2 with KPA-100

[Brian Denley]

..unless you build it in the ‘Twins’ configuration.  Then you have the KAT2 and KAT100 both available in the system along with the KPA100.  But you need another EC2 enclosure.

Brian
KB1VBF
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> On Dec 19, 2018, at 9:04 PM, Neil Zampella <neilz at techie.com> wrote:
> 
> Gene ...
> 
> if you were planning to buy a K2 kit,  you should do that.   It was a pleasure, and a lot of fun to put together.   The KAT2 will not work with the KPA100 option for the reason Don pointed out also, and Don correct me if I'm wrong, I'm not sure its rated for more than 20w.
> 
> The KAT100 is a great option, and is designed to sit below the K2/100.   If you need pictures, you can check out my K2 build pics here:
> 
> http://nz1951.com/2-uncategorised/2-elecraft-k2-build
> 
> Neil, KN3ILZ
> 
>> On 12/19/2018 5:18 PM, Gene O wrote:
>> I should have first stated that I do not have any K2 or any amplifiers or tuners.  Just asking questions in anticipation of getting a K2. Reading manuals and seeing photos of k2s is not as good as seeing the actual unit.
>> 
>> I am aware that the top of the KPA-100 is a black fined heat sink.  I was not aware that the KAT2 could not fit below it.
>> 
>> Now I know why Elecraft came out with the K3. Confusion reigns at least for me.  Think I will just get a KX3 which is very much like my K3 which I have had for over 10 years.
>> 
>> Thanks to every one who responded.
>> 
>> 73, Gene W2BXR
>> 
>> 
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